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“Transition to a New Era”

The guiding theme of FACHPACK 2022 is “Transition in Packaging.” We asked representatives from the packaging industry what this motto

What Means “Transition in Packaging” For You?

The main theme of FACHPACK 2022 is “Transition in Packaging”. We asked representatives from the packaging industry what this motto means to them. You can find the survey in the daily trade show newsletter, and here are the first answers.

Online Retailers Face Cardboard Shortage

According to the German E-Commerce and Mail Order Association (bevh), online retailers are currently suffering from significantly rising costs for cardboard packaging. Bottlenecks could arise if the energy crisis intensifies in winter.

Uniform Separation Instructions on Packaging

According to a recent survey, the majority of consumers would like to see uniform separation information on packaging. Younger people in particular favor additional explanatory QR codes.

Trend Radar 2021: The Results

“Environmentally friendly packaging”: The guiding theme of FACHPACK 2021 has its finger on the pulse. This is also shown by the Trend Radar 2021. The topic of sustainability runs through numerous trends that packaging experts consider particularly attractive and relevant with a view to the coming years.

Online Customers Prefer Cardboard

Shipping packaging made of corrugated board is the favorite among consumers, while reusable offers in e-commerce will remain a niche in the medium term. This is the conclusion reached by IFH Cologne in a recent study commissioned by the Association of the Corrugated Board Industry (VDW).

Sustainability Has Priority: Customers Accept Higher Prices

More than 80 percent of consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable packaging. However, most consumers also want to be better informed. This was the result of a representative online survey.

dvi awards 38 products with the German Packaging Prize

38 Winners of the German Packaging Award 2020

This time, solutions in the area of sustainability were among the main focuses of the entries in the competition organized by the German Packaging Institute. For the first time, however, ideas relating to digitization were also honored in a separate competition category.

Beverage cans are popular, but are considered to be difficult to recycle

Beverage Can: Popular But Misunderstood

The latest figures from the Beverage Can Forum show that Germans are increasingly turning to cans again. Meanwhile, a survey by Civey shows that there are still prejudices among consumers regarding the recyclability of cans. These also affect packaging in general.

Nudging study shows Nutri Score influences buying behaviour

Signals with Depth Effect

Small “nudges”, such as the placement of the “Nutri-Score” on packaging, influence buying behaviour: This is suggested by research results from the Leuphana University of Lüneburg and the Nordakademie.

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Machinery Manufacturers are Currently Drawing on their High Order Backlogs

A recent survey by the VDMA shows that 44 percent of mechanical engineering companies in Baden-Württemberg are cautiously optimistic about the rest of the year. The reason for this is an improvement in the supply of materials, with the exception of electronic components. As a result, 68 percent of companies in Baden-Württemberg expect nominal sales growth for 2023.